Thoughtful reviews, the Boulder film scene

" I know a guy married the same dame 3 times then turned around and married her aunt "
— William Demarest, The Lady Eve

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Betty Blue

There can be beauty in tragedy, particularly when the key ingredient is the same in both —Marty Mapes (review...)

Betty arrives like a bolt from the Blue

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Hirokazu Koreeda

  • After the Storm (2016)

    Abe hopes for the best After the Storm Review by Marty Mapes: Can we still change as we age? Kore-eda wants to know.

  • Like Father, Like Son (2014)

    Like Masaharu Fukuyama, Like Son Review by Marty Mapes: A heartfelt charmer from Director Kore-eda overcomes its contrived plot point

    Review by Robert Denerstein: Kore-eda uses a contrivance to explore real issues

  • I Wish (2011)

    I Wish for more like this Review by Marty Mapes: A charming, magical-childhood film from Japan